Broadcasters led with reports on the submission by the opposition parties of a no-confidence motion against the Suga administration (NHK, TBS), the finding that the Ministry of Defense is planning to decide as early as today to expand eligibility for COVID-19 vaccination at large-scale vaccination sites in Tokyo and Osaka to include people aged 18 to 64 across Japan (NTV), the arrival of IOC Vice President Coates in Japan this morning (Fuji TV), and the government’s plan to decide as early as Thursday whether to lift the state of emergency (TV Asahi).